worthless

/ˈwɜːrθləs/

Syllables worth·less

Stress WORTH-less

Phonics Breakdown

worth

/wɜːrθ/

r控元音

less

/ləs/

schwa

Meaning

having no value or usefulness

Sound Reference

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worth=/wɜːrθ/(worth) + less=/ləs/(hopeless)

Example

The broken phone is now worthless.